; as part of MoA’s R.E.A.P
As the global COVID19 Coronavirus pandemic continues to affect many Guyanese, the Rural Affairs Secretariat of the Ministry of Agriculture recently launched its COVID19 Relief Kitchen Garden Initiative.
This initiative, which aims to provide a nutritional balance... read more»

– Seedbed preparation, sowing and transplanting
Kitchen waste is truly useful. Oftentimes, persons discard vegetable and fruit seeds as waste. But, seed is an expensive commodity that should not be tossed out. So, the next time you peel your fruits and vegetables extract the seeds. This could be... read more»

Thirteen Caribbean Ministers of Agriculture participated in a videoconference with the Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), in which they discussed strategies to bolster agricultural activity and to safeguard the food supply amidst the ongoing... read more»

─ amid current global pandemic
Despite the impact of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) operations at the two Agro-Packaging facilities in Guyana continue.
This is according to General Manager of the New Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC), Ida Sealey-Adams.
“If a request is made to have... read more»

─ GLDA says regular checks on availability of chicken done
─ adequate local dairy product available
The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) is conducting regular checks on their meat and local dairy products to ensure there are adequate supplies during and after the COVID-19... read more»

—to reduce market crowds
─M&CC drafts proposal
Farmers markets are currently being reviewed as alternatives to ensuring there is adherence to health advisories on social distancing in the fight to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
During a virtual meeting hosted by the... read more»